HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO SAVE THE ONE YOU LOVE? WOULD YOU PUT YOUR LIFE ON THE DOES...PUSHING HIS áWIFE OUT OF A BOAT áRIGHT BEFORE IT CRASHES...AND CRITICALLY INJURES HIM. KETV NEWSWATCH SEVEN'S JULIE CORNELL HAS A STORY OF COURAGE AND SACRIFICE YOU'RE SEEING ONLY ON SEVEN. (kim arps; he recognized everybody yesterday..he yelled at me. He wanted me to take him home.) KIM ARPS UPDATES THE GUYS AT STATION 71. HER HUSBAND'S POST AS AN OMAHA DINNER TABLE TONIGHT.. HIS ...SINCE THE ACCIDENT.(KIM ARPS; He's the best boater, fisherman .. been on the Elkhorn river for 30 years.) SHE STILL CAN'T BELIEVE THE STORY HERSELF. THE TWO WERE IN BRYAN'S AIRBOAT ON THE ELKHORN RIVER. BRYAN HAD A STROKE-- AND LOST CONTROL.. THE BOAT SPEEDING TOWARD A HUGE TREE.(and it was sticking up like this and he shoved me tree. I thought I broke both legs.)(julie Cornell; His wife says after the boat hit a massive tree, instinct kicked in. Once a firefighter, always a firefighter.) BRYAN TOOK THE BRUNT OF THE IMPACT.. PUSHING HIS WIFE OUT OF THE shoulder, all his ribs, a hole in each lung and tore his aorta.)(Kim , I thought he was gone..he was bleeding out of the mouth..not responding.He must have got into firefighter mode. I don't know how he did it. He got back in the driver's seat and drove us four miles to the dock.)(Steve Leclair; that's firefighter instinctive nature and true testament to the character of the man.)(kim; he saved me. He's always doing things like that..He's a big teddy bear.) (steve; really, in my opinion, he's a hero.) FRIENDS TELLING ME BRIAN'S THE FIRST ONE THERE TO HELP THEM WITH PROJECTS..OR LEND A HAND IN fighter, a fighter.You gotta peel him back like an onion. tough exterior, underneath, very kind.) HIS BROTHER FIREFIGHTERS ORGANIZING VOLUNTARY TRADE TIME.. WORKING HIS SHIFTS..TO SUPPORT BRYAN'S FAMILY.(steve Leclaire. Knowing.. I may not get paid back, but I just want to make brother is taken care of.) BRIAN SUFFERING A SETBACK.. A MASSIVE STROKE LAST WEEK.(Dan Wiley; You're not used to seeing him ask for help.. he's always offering to help.) FRIENDS WRAPPING THEIR MINDS AROUND THE FACT--THAT THIS TIME, THE LIGHTS AND SIRENS ARE FOR BRIAN. IN ELKHORN, JC, NEWSWATCH SEVEN. TO HELP WITH THE MEDICAL BILLS, THERE'S A FUND FOR FIREFIGHTERS CREDIT UNION. WE'RE TOLD ARPS WAS IN A COMA FOR A WEEK, AND IN INTENSIVE CARE FOR THREE WEEKS. HE MAY MOVE TO REHABILITATION HOSPITAL AS EARLY AS TOMORROW.

A Mexican photojournalist who left the state he worked in because of threats was among five people found shot to death in a Mexico City apartment this weekend, officials and press freedom advocacy groups said.